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Notable locations in Clarkesville: Northeast Georgia Regional Library (A), Habersham County Courthouse (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Clarkesville include: Clarkesville Baptist Church (A), Daes Chapel Methodist Church (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Grace Episcopal Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Old Clarkesville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Clarkesville include: Washington-Jefferson Street Historic District (1), South Washington Street Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Maulden House (Historical Places & Services; 458 Jefferson Street), Art-Full Barn (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 679 Grant St).
Hotel: Glen-Ella Springs Hotel (1789 Bear Gap Road).
Court: Habersham County - Magistrate Court- Warrants Bad Checks Public Hearings- Habersham Co (226 Grant Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarkesville and their reported violations in the past:
CLARKESVILLE (Population served: 4050, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2004. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-17-2004)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-25-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-25-2003)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and AUG-02-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-02-2001), St Public Notif received (JUL-02-2004)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-13-1998)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-1995 and AUG-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (NOV-18-1997), St Public Notif received (APR-13-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-1998)
- One routine major monitoring violation
USFS-ANNA RUBY FALLS REC. (Population served: 685, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-13-2005)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-24-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-24-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
USFS-UPPER CHATTAHOOCHEE REC#2 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-12-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-12-2005), St Public Notif received (SEP-06-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-14-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-17-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-26-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
USFS-UPPER CHATTAHOOCHEE REC#1 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-26-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-31-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
HOLLIFIELD STORE (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2002)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarkesville that have no violations reported:
- GLEN-ELLA SPGS. INN & CONF CTR (Population served: 32, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  14.9% | | Whole state: |  13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clarkesville, GA
55 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Clarkesville compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Clarkesville (2009 data):
- Community Bank & Trust: Ingles Supermarket Branch Clarkesvll at 204 Clarkesville Station, branch established on 1988-12-19; Clarkesville Main Office Banking at 999 South Washington Street, branch established on 1956-01-01. Info updated 2007-02-02: Bank assets: $1,276.7 mil, Deposits: $1,039.4 mil, headquarters in Cornelia, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bankshares, Inc.
- Southern Bank &Trust: Messenger Service at 160 Louise Street, branch established on 2006-09-11; Southern Bank &trust at 111 Southern Bank Drive, branch established on 2005-12-06. Info updated 2008-04-08: Bank assets: $65.5 mil, Deposits: $52.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Sbt Bancorp, Inc.
- United Community Bank: Clarkesville Branch at 468 West Louise Street, branch established on 1998-06-04. Info updated 2008-02-13: Bank assets: $8,574.5 mil, Deposits: $7,051.3 mil, headquarters in Blairsville, GA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 107 total offices, Holding Company: United Community Banks, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Clarkesville Branch at 1210 Washington Street, branch established on 1971-02-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Habersham Bank: at 201 North Washington Street, branch established on 1904-05-13. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $492.0 mil, Deposits: $394.2 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Habersham Bancorp
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Habersham County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Clarkesville
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 70.0% | 10.9% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
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| Congregations | 50.0% | 14.5% | 8.1% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Episcopal Church | International Church of the Foursquare Gospel | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
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| Congregations | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% | 12.9% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $15,350 | $36,840 | 1 | $919 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $775 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $9,545 | $28,635 | 3 | $2,365 |
| Firefighters |
5 | $17,688 | $42,451 | 3 | $531 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,134 | $25,608 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $9,170 | $27,510 | 2 | $2,391 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $4,567 | $27,402 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $10,362 | $31,086 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $19,472 | $33,381 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,586 | $31,032 | 1 | $390 |
| Totals for Government |
33 | $90,874 | $33,045 | 11 | $7,371 |
Clarkesville government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $391,000
All Other: $92,000
Solid Waste Management: $61,000
Parks & Recreation: $6,000
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $476,000
Sewerage: $318,000
Central Staff Services: $292,000
Regular Highways: $265,000
Police Protection: $241,000
Fire Protection: $215,000
Solid Waste Management: $90,000
Parks & Recreation: $35,000
Libraries: $26,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,509,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,415,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $94,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $111,000
General Revenue, NEC: $52,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $7,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,576,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $587,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $329,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
- Tax - Property: $749,000
Public Utilities: $143,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $85,000
NEC: $55,000
Other Selective Sales: $49,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $876,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $81,000
8.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,937 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.04% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,237 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.47% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Clarkesville:
- WCHM (1490 AM; 1 kW; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: BRIAN ROTHELL)
- WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
- WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCON (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WLBA (1130 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WDGR (1210 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DAHLONEGA, GA; Owner: SMALL TOWN RADIO OF GEORGIA, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WFTD (1080 AM; daytime; 50 kW; MARIETTA, GA; Owner: PRIETO ENTERPRISES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Clarkesville:
- WCON-FM (99.3 FM; CORNELIA, GA; Owner: HABERSHAM BROADCASTING CO.)
- WAZX-FM (101.9 FM; CLEVELAND, GA; Owner: WAZX-FM, INC)
- WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WMJE (102.9 FM; CLARKESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIES, INC.)
- WPPR (88.3 FM; DEMOREST, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- WHEL (105.1 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WTFH (89.9 FM; HELEN, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WFOX (97.1 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WCVP-FM (95.9 FM; ROBBINSVILLE, NC; Owner: CHEROKEE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WYAY (106.7 FM; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Clarkesville:
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Clarkesville, Georgia:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 10
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Georgia average:
- Fatal accident count: 92
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 143
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 100
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 239
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 13
See more detailed statistics of Clarkesville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 18 meters (59ft)
Total average daily traffic: 19,800
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 23,850
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Clarkesville)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 7- North Of Int Us 441 & Ga 17, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 38 m, Call Sign: KYQ472, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies : 47.4000 MHz, 151.115 MHz
Grant Date: 08/06/2002, Expiration Date: 09/24/2012, Cancelation Date: 03/27/2007, Certifier: Wray Hall
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 254 Washington St Sw Ground Floor, Atlanta, GA 30334-8400, Phone: (404) 656-2042, Fax: (404) 657-0320, Email:
- Ga Hwy 115 1 Mi E, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: KIH654, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies : 151.400 MHz, 159.285 MHz, 159.360 MHz, 159.390 MHz
Grant Date: 04/24/2003, Expiration Date: 05/27/2013
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 200 Piedmont Ave 1704 West, Atlanta, GA 30334-9010, Phone: (478) 751-3494, Fax: (478) 751-3465, Email:
- Lake Burton Fish Hatchery 3/4 Mi From Ofc On Mtn, Call Sign: KII328, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies : 31.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 01/02/1998, Expiration Date: 03/15/2003, Cancelation Date: 08/23/2002
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 200 Piedmont Ave, 1402 West, Atlanta, GA 30334-9010, Phone: (404) 656-3510 - Water Tank 1 Mi S, Call Sign: KYL658
Assigned Frequencies : 154.905 MHz, 154.935 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.595 MHz
Grant Date: 12/20/2004, Expiration Date: 02/01/2015
Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544 - Ga Hwy 197 N, Call Sign: KCW511, Licensee ID: L00011952
Assigned Frequencies : 154.515 MHz
Grant Date: 12/04/2001, Expiration Date: 01/10/2012
Registrant: State Of Georgia, 254 Washington St Sw, Ground Floor, Atlanta, GA 30334-8400, Phone: (706) 754-7701, Fax: (404) 657-0320, Email:
- Lat: 34.759250 Lon: -83.599611, Call Sign: WPTQ295
Assigned Frequencies : 451.287 MHz, 456.287 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2001, Expiration Date: 11/20/2011, Certifier: Joshua Jackson
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239 - Lat: 34.701972 Lon: -83.457194, Call Sign: WQBY817
Assigned Frequencies : 457.137 MHz, 451.362 MHz, 451.512 MHz, 451.712 MHz, 452.087 MHz
Grant Date: 01/07/2005, Expiration Date: 01/07/2015, Certifier: Randy Gordy
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5- CLARKESVILLE, 6539 State Hwy 115 West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPSD912
Assigned Frequencies : 23225.0 MHz, 23425.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 03/23/2011, Certifier: Wesley Taylor
Registrant: Habersham County Schools, 132 W. Stanford Mill Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523, Phone: (706) 754-2118, Fax: (706) 754-1549, Email:
- WOODVILLE, 911 Historic Old 441 Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPSD914, Licensee ID: L00278143
Assigned Frequencies : 23575.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 03/23/2011, Certifier: Wesley L Taylor
Registrant: Habersham County Schools, 132 W. Stanford Mill Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523, Phone: (706) 754-2118, Fax: (706) 754-9602, Email:
- NORTH HAB, 1500 Wall Bridge Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WPSD916, Licensee ID: L00278143
Assigned Frequencies : 23425.0 MHz, 23325.0 MHz, 22225.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/23/2001, Expiration Date: 03/23/2011, Certifier: Wesley L Taylor
Registrant: Habersham County Schools, 132 W. Stanford Mill Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523, Phone: (706) 754-2118, Fax: (706) 754-1549, Email:
- BOE, 132 W. Stanford Mill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPUH250
Assigned Frequencies : 22025.0 MHz, 21925.0 MHz, 22175.0 MHz, 22375.0 MHz, 22375.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/2002, Expiration Date: 03/05/2012, Certifier: Wesley T Taylor
Registrant: Habersham County Schools, 132 W. Stanford Mill Rd., Clarkesville, GA 30523, Phone: (706) 754-2118, Fax: (706) 754-1549, Email:
- CLARKESVILLE, Lat: 34.612611 Lon: -83.552889, Call Sign: WQIW824
Assigned Frequencies : 956.381 MHz
Grant Date: 06/05/2008, Expiration Date: 06/05/2018, Certifier: Betty Lathan
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N. Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Clarkesville)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 11 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Clarkesville)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 40
- Hazardous Condition: 19
- Good Intent Call: 3
Incident types - Clarkesville
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Clarkesville, GA
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